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Agencies
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Department of Commerce
International trade issues -
Office of the Comptroller of Currency
Charters, regulates, and supervises all National Banks -
Department of Justice
Criminal enforcement of consumer protection issues -
Department of Justice Antitrust Division
Civil and criminal antitrust jurisdiction -
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Protects market participants against manipulation, abusive trade, and fraud -
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Protects public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with consumer products -
Federal Communications Commission
Regulates interstate and foreign communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Maintains the stability of and public confidence in the nation’s financial system -
Federal Energy Regulation Commission
Oversees the nation’s energy market -
Federal Reserve
The central bank of the United States -
Food and Drug Administration
Jurisdiction over food, cosmetics, and prescription drugs -
National Credit Union Administration
Charters and supervises federal credit unions and insures savings in federal and most state-chartered credit unions across the country -
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Administers and regulates safety programs and performance standards for motor vehicles -
Office of Thrift Supervision
The primary federal regulator of federally-chartered and state-chartered savings associations, their subsidiaries, and their registered savings and loan holding companies -
Securities and Exchange Commission
Protects investors and ensures that markets operate fairly
